> > What about if Russia switch to just using Chinese boats as a proxy? > Beijing has no interest in this. The first cable and gas pipe sabotages using the an

> > What about if Russia switch to just using Chinese boats as a proxy? > Beijing has no interest in this. The first cable and gas pipe sabotages using the anchor dragging method in the Baltic Sea in 2023 and 2024 were done by Chinese ships: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newnew_Polar_Bear https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newnew_Polar_Bear https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yi_Peng_3 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yi_Peng_3 So obviously Beijing in already into this on the Russian side.